Leadership Team

Kyle Burks - Founder & Owner Kyle Burks is the Founder and Owner of STR Marketplace, LLC. Kyle founded the company in 2006 to create a safe and secure online marketplace for Personal Seat Licenses (PSLs). Today, STR Marketplace operates the world’s largest set of websites for seat location transfers.  The company's marketplace products include Seat Licenses, Seat Location Rights (seat locations without contractual rights), RV/Camping Location Rights, Waiting List Numbers, and more.  As Founder and Owner, Kyle is responsible for the strategic direction and leadership of STR Marketplace.  Under Kyle's leadership, STR Marketplace has seen dramatic revenue growth each year since 2006. Read more about Kyle Burks...	Preston Hill - President Preston Hill is President of STR Marketplace.  Preston is responsible for overseeing all day-to-day operations of STR Marketplace, including partnership development, accounting, finance, marketplace operations and website development.  During his tenure, STR Marketplace has seen dramatic growth.  New partnerships, such as the New York Giants and Philadelphia Eagles have helped continue to solidify STR Marketplace’s position as the world’s largest provider of seat transfer marketplaces.  Preston has continued to expand the company’s product line by adding the Indianapolis Colts as the first NFL team to provide its fans with a Seat Location Rights marketplace.  Read more about Preston Hill...
Shayla Burks, PHR - Senior Director of Finance & Administration Shayla Burks is the Senior Director of Finance & Administration for STR Marketplace.  Shayla is responsible for all accounting, human resources and office administration for the corporate office in Houston, TX.  She is the longest tenured employee with STR, having joined the company in 2007.  Read more about Shayla Burks...	Ray Adams - Director of Website Development & Technology Ray Adams is the Director of Website Development and Technology for STR Marketplace.  As the Director of Website Development and Technology, Ray is responsible for the design, development and maintenance of all STR’s online marketplaces.  In addition to his website development responsibilities, Ray is also responsible for STR Marketplace’s website infrastructure and customer database management.  Read more about Ray Adams...